Assign meaningful names to a screen window

Scroll in screen

Start scroll mode:

screen> Ctrl+a ESC

Then scroll up and down. To get back in normal screen mode press ESC.

Lock/unlock screen

screen> Ctrl+a s
screen> Ctrl+a q

Sharing screen with same shell user

user1_shell> screen -S support
user1_shell> screen -r support
There is a screen on:
17831.support (05/21/2012 03:36:29 PM) (Attached)
There is no screen to be resumed matching support.
user1_shell> screen -r support -x

Caution: If one of both windows does an exit, both windows will close!

If you get the following error message: Cannot open your terminal '/dev/pts/2' - please check. the following can help (as the owner of the device):

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